The Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India 2011. Rapu Devi at the Pushkar camel fair,   <br />
This annual tribal gathering fort the Pushkar caRapu Devi at the Pushkar camel fair   <br />
The Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India 2011 <br />
This annual tribal gathering fort the Pushkar camel fair in the Thar desert of Rajasthan attracts cattle traders, merchants, dancers, artisans, and musicians. Pilgrims flock to the Brahma Temple during this November full moon, considered to be the most auspicious time to bathe in the holy waters and be released of their sins. From her tent this woman seeks reprieve from the unrelenting heat of the desert.<br />
el fair in the Thar desert of Rajasthan attracts cattle traders, merchants, dancers, artisans, and musicians. Pilgrims flock to the Brahma Temple during this November full moon, considered to be the most auspicious time to bathe in the holy waters and be released of their sins. From her tent this woman seeks reprieve from the unrelenting heat of the desert.

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The Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India 2011. Rapu Devi at the Pushkar camel fair,
This annual tribal gathering fort the Pushkar caRapu Devi at the Pushkar camel fair
The Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India 2011
This annual tribal gathering fort the Pushkar camel fair in the Thar desert of Rajasthan attracts cattle traders, merchants, dancers, artisans, and musicians. Pilgrims flock to the Brahma Temple during this November full moon, considered to be the most auspicious time...
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  • Date: 6 Nov 2011
  • Location: Pushkar Rajasthan India
  • Filename: 058.tif
  • Image size: 3387x5120 pixels